The Price of Bread

The crispy potato pancake. Mmmmmm.....

‘There are going to be riots’. So said an Australian restaurant critic last month, conjuring up the scene when Rugby World Cup visitors encounter the price of...

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Sarah.

Doors. Walls. And also silence. BATS, 2 September 2010

Doors. Walls. And also silence. BATS, 2 September 2010.

DOORS. WALLS. AND ALSO SILENCE. shares a theatre space with Distraction Camp, and it’s hard not to feel like this is to the former’s detriment – both...

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Jarrod.

The search for the not-so-obvious perfect long black

The search for the not-so-obvious perfect long black.

Let’s be honest here, Wellington is a coffee and café city. We like our brews, we like our food and we have high standards for both. In...

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Martyn.

Distraction Camp, BATS Theatre, 31 August 2010

Distraction Camp, BATS Theatre, 31 August 2010.

Upon entering BATS Theatre for a performance of Distraction Camp, the first thing you’ll notice is the sumptuousness of the set. Red curtains drape the walls, bedecked...

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Jarrod.

Katydid, BATS Theatre, 24 August 2010

Katydid, BATS Theatre, 24 August 2010.

Sorry, entomologists – you may be disappointed to discover that “Katydid”,  the latest work from local playwright Lucy O’Brien, has little to do with the titular insect. Instead,...

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Jarrod.